FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACTIVA

MDR report key: 3052746 · Received April 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
6000153-2013-00065
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 11, 2013
Date of Event
March 25, 2013
Report Date
March 25, 2013
Manufacturer
NEURO - VILLALBA
Product Code
MHY
PMA / PMN Number
P960009
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT: STYLET ACCESSORY, SERIAL #UNKNOWN. ANALYSIS OF THE STYLET FOUND NO SIGNIFICANT ANOMALY. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE STYLET WIRE WAS BENT. ANALYSIS OF THE LEAD FOUND THAT THE DISTAL END OF THE LEAD WAS BENT. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE OVERALL LENGTH OF THE LEAD WAS 40.5 CENTIMETERS AND THE STYLET DID NOT REACH THE END OF THE LEAD. IT WAS FURTHER NOTED THAT FOREIGN MATERIAL WAS SEEN UNDER THE ELECTRODES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING IMPLANTATION, THE SURGEON NOTICED A "BENT" CONTACT ON THE LEAD UNDER FLUOROSCOPY. AN ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO IMPLANT THE LEAD BUT IT WAS ULTIMATELY NEVER IMPLANTED CONSEQUENTLY, THE LEAD WAS "REMOVED FROM THE BRAIN" AND REPLACED WITH ANOTHER LEAD. THERE WERE NO PATIENT SYMPTOMS OR INJURIES RELATED TO THE EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
154896 ACTIVA STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTED, FOR PARKINSONIAN TREMOR MHY NEURO - VILLALBA 3387S-40 VA055CG

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00071 YR